Mortality among older adults with opioid use disorders in the Veteran’s Health Administration, 2000–2011()

BACKGROUND: The population of people with opioid use disorders (OUD) is aging. There has been little research on the effects of aging on mortality rates and causes of death in this group. We aimed to compare mortality in older (≥50 years of age) adults with OUD to that in younger (<50 years) adul...

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Published in:Drug Alcohol Depend
Main Authors: Larney, Sarah, Bohnert, Amy S.B., Ganoczy, Dara, Ilgen, Mark A., Hickman, Matthew, Blow, Fred C., Degenhardt, Louisa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310721/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25575652
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.12.019
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